Side-by-side franchise comparison based on FDD data (2025, 2025 FDDs)
CARSTAR
Score: 66/100
Mr. Transmission / Milex Complete Auto Care
Score: 67/100
Investment Range | $24K – $804K | $267K – $363K |
Franchise Fee | $10K | $45K |
Royalty Rate | 5.5% | 7.0% |
Total Locations | 471 | 111 |
FranchiseLens Score | 66/100 | 67/100 |
Litigation (3yr) | 8 cases | 1 cases |
Territory Type | Protected | Protected |
Growth Trend | +1.8% CAGR (3yr) | -1.2% CAGR (3yr) |