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    Cornwell vs Mobility City

    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.

    Cornwell2026 FDDMCMobility City2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Cornwell

    $79,380 – $325,680

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Mobility City

    $240,350 – $539,800

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Cornwell

    $0.00

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 21

    Mobility City

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Cornwell

    Not available

    Mobility City

    $2,000

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Cornwell discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Cornwell: 2, Mobility City: 75). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Cornwell

    $79,380 – $325,680
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Mobility City

    $240,350 – $539,800
    Total Estimate
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Cornwell

    $0.00
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 21

    Mobility City

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

    Cornwell

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    Mobility City

    $2,000
    Royalty for unopened Satellite Showroom
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Cornwell

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    Mobility City

    1%
    Brand Development Fund — 1%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Cornwell

    811
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 79

    Mobility City

    51
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 54
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Cornwell

    +16
    Calculated: 795 at end of 2023 → 811 at end of 2025

    Mobility City

    +17
    Calculated: 34 at end of 2023 → 51 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Cornwell

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Mobility City

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

    Cornwell

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Mobility City

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

    Cornwell

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Mobility City

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Cornwell
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Cornwell Dealers in business at the beginning and end of 2025, reporting sales…
    $674
    other Lowest weekly sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Cornwell Dealers operating pursuant to Dealer Franchise Agreements and in busin…
    233 units
    other Dealers in each Chart 1 third
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 65
    MCMobility City
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Columbus, OH Operational Franchise Outlet, open for the entire 2025 calendar ye…
    $1,443,303
    other Gross sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 52
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — St. Louis, MO Operational Franchise Outlet, open for the entire 2024 calendar y…
    $1,256,385
    other Gross sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 51
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — St. Louis, MO Operational Franchise Outlet, open for the entire 2025 calendar y…
    $747,255
    other Gross sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 52
    +72 more groups in the full report

    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.

    Cornwell vs Mobility City: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Cornwell or Mobility City?
    Cornwell: $79,380 – $325,680 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Mobility City: $240,350 – $539,800 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Cornwell. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Cornwell or Mobility City?
    Cornwell: 811 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 79); Mobility City: 51 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 54). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Cornwell and Mobility City disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Cornwell has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups; Mobility City has reviewed Item 19 figures for 75 location groups. 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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