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Take 5 Oil Change FDD Analysis · 2025

Take 5 Oil Change Franchise Cost (2025 FDD)

Inside the Take 5 Oil Change franchise disclosure

You searched the right thing. The FDD is the document that spells out what a Take 5 Oil Change franchise is really about — what you're committing to, and what they're committing to you. Here's a sampling of what their 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document reveals:

Investment to open
$912K–$2.1M
System size
1,142432 franchised
Financial perf. (Item 19)
Included
Year
2025analyzed Apr 12

§What changed — in 2024, Take 5 Oil Change opened 179 new locations and closed 5. (Item 20.)

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01 · From the filing

Here's what their franchise disclosure tells you

Six of the items Take 5 Oil Change's 2025 FDD has to answer, drawn straight from the filing. The rest of the document — and the figures behind these — open in the Workspace. See what that looks like →

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Item 7
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Estimated Initial Investment

The full cost to open, low to high, including working capital.
$912,248–$2,053,642
Item 7 · New ground-up Center.
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Item 19
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Financial Performance

Includes a financial performance representation.
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Item 20
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Outlets & Franchisees

Outlet counts, openings and closures, turnover.
1,142 locations
In 2024, opened 179 new locations and closed 5.
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Item 6
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Other Fees

The recurring fees — royalty, brand fund, and the rest.
7% royalty · 5% brand fund
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Item 5
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Initial Fees

The upfront fees due before opening.
$45,000 franchise fee
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Item 12
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Territory

Gives you a protected area.
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Take 5 Oil Change's $912K–$2.1M sits against a median of $643,000 across the 62 automotive franchises on file that disclose an investment range.

02 · Read it with Clara

Open Take 5 Oil Change's FDD in the Clearly Workspace — with Clara beside you.

Take 5 Oil Change's franchise agreement is a 15-year commitment — and the FDD spells out exactly what you're signing up for. You cannot change the FDD, and that's not the point. The point is to walk into your attorney conversation already knowing the document, so you ask the questions that matter most to you.

Clara is an expert FDD assistant. Ask her anything about Take 5 Oil Change's filing and she answers from the document itself, with the item and page she read it in — so you can check her.

People ask Clara —

  • What does it actually cost to open?
  • What fees come after the franchise fee?
  • How do their locations perform?
  • Do I get a protected territory?
  • What happens if I want out?

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03 · Common questions

Common questions

How much does it cost to open a Take 5 Oil Change franchise?

Take 5 Oil Change's 2025 FDD estimates a total initial investment of $912,248 to $2,053,642 including the $45,000 franchise fee. (Item 7.)

What are the ongoing fees for a Take 5 Oil Change franchise?

Take 5 Oil Change reports a royalty of 7%, plus a 5% brand-fund contribution; the rest of the recurring fees are itemized in Item 6 of the 2025 FDD.

Does Take 5 Oil Change share how its franchises perform financially?

Yes — Take 5 Oil Change's 2025 FDD includes a financial performance representation. The figures themselves are in your Clearly Workspace.

How many Take 5 Oil Change locations are there?

Take 5 Oil Change's 2025 FDD reports 1,142 locations — 432 franchised and 710 company-owned (Item 20).

Drawn from Take 5 Oil Change's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document · last updated April 12, 2026.

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