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Meineke vs PacLease

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Meineke and PacLease are automotive franchises. Meineke requires an investment of $225K – $1.2M while PacLease requires $554K – $904K. Meineke discloses average revenue of $971K; PacLease does not report Item 19 data. Meineke has SBA lending data on file with a 27.1% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Meineke F (Bottom Quintile) and PacLease B (Above Average).

Investment Range
$225K – $1.2M
$554K – $904K
Franchise Fee
$45K
$4K
Royalty Rate
7.0%
1.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$971K
N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate
27.1% (572 loans)
N/A
Total Units
716
457
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
1972
1980
FDD Year
2025
2026