Question 1

What is the Sonic Drive-In franchise royalty rate?

Accepted Answer

The Sonic Drive-In franchise charges a royalty rate of 5.0% of gross sales, according to the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

Question 2

What are the total ongoing fees for a Sonic Drive-In franchise?

Accepted Answer

The total ongoing fee rate for a Sonic Drive-In franchise is approximately 8.3% of gross sales, including royalty, marketing, technology, and other recurring fees.

Question 3

What is the Sonic Drive-In franchise advertising fee?

Accepted Answer

Sonic Drive-In requires a national advertising/marketing fund contribution of 3.3% of gross sales.