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    Avis Rent A Car vs Green Motion

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Avis Rent A Car2026 FDDGMGreen Motion2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Avis Rent A Car

    $625,500 – $1,588,400

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Green Motion

    $167,900 – $1,547,250

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Avis Rent A Car

    Not available

    Green Motion

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Avis Rent A Car

    Not available

    Green Motion

    $500

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10

    Before you compare

    • Avis Rent A Car figures come from its 2026 FDD and Green Motion figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Avis Rent A Car discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only neither brand has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Avis Rent A Car

    $625,500 – $1,588,400
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Green Motion

    $167,900 – $1,547,250
    Total estimated initial investment — low end
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Avis Rent A Car

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Green Motion

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Avis Rent A Car

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    Green Motion

    $500
    Royalty minimum — Year 1 monthly
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Avis Rent A Car

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    Green Motion

    $500
    Marketing Fund contribution minimum
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Avis Rent A Car

    2,012
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 89

    Green Motion

    6
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 38
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Avis Rent A Car

    +152
    Calculated: 1,860 at end of 2023 → 2,012 at end of 2025

    Green Motion

    +2
    Calculated: 4 at end of 2022 → 6 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Avis Rent A Car

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Green Motion

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Avis Rent A Car

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Green Motion

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Avis Rent A Car

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Green Motion

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Avis Rent A Car

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    GMGreen Motion

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Avis Rent A Car vs Green Motion: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Avis Rent A Car or Green Motion?
    Avis Rent A Car: $625,500 – $1,588,400 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Green Motion: $167,900 – $1,547,250 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Green Motion. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Avis Rent A Car or Green Motion?
    Avis Rent A Car: 2,012 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 89); Green Motion: 6 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 38). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Avis Rent A Car and Green Motion disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Avis Rent A Car makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Green Motion makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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