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Meineke vs KAL Partz

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Meineke and KAL Partz are automotive franchises. Meineke requires an investment of $225K – $1.2M while KAL Partz requires $396K – $979K. In terms of revenue, KAL Partz reports higher average unit revenue at $1.6M. Meineke has SBA lending data on file with a 27.1% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Meineke F (Bottom Quintile) and KAL Partz A (Top Quintile).

Investment Range
$225K – $1.2M
$396K – $979K
Franchise Fee
$45K
$25K
Royalty Rate
7.0%
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$971K
$1.6M
SBA Charge-Off Rate
27.1% (572 loans)
N/A
Total Units
716
13
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
1972
2024
FDD Year
2025
2024