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Christian Brothers Automotive vs Take 5 Oil Change

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Christian Brothers Automotive and Take 5 Oil Change are automotive franchises. Christian Brothers Automotive requires an investment of $515K – $650K while Take 5 Oil Change requires $912K – $2.1M. In terms of revenue, Christian Brothers Automotive reports higher average unit revenue at $2.9M. Note: Reported as net sales, not gross sales. On SBA loan performance, Christian Brothers Automotive has a lower charge-off rate (0.0%) compared to Take 5 Oil Change (0.0%). FranchiseVerdict rates Christian Brothers Automotive A (Strongest tier) and Take 5 Oil Change A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$515K – $650K
$912K – $2.1M
Franchise Fee
$85K
$45K
Royalty Rate
50% of monthly "Split Profits" (revenue minus Shared Expenses, as defined in Confidential Operations Manual)
7.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$2.9M
$1.2M
SBA Charge-Off Rate
0.0% (295 loans)
0.0% (19 loans)
Total Units
326
1,142
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
1996
2017
FDD Year
2026
2025