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    Interstate All Battery Center vs MEINEKE

    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.

    Interstate All Battery Center2026 FDDMEINEKE2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Interstate All Battery Center

    $179,200 – $438,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    MEINEKE

    $224,898 – $1,200,818

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Interstate All Battery Center

    Not available

    MEINEKE

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Interstate All Battery Center

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    MEINEKE

    $20,800

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 32

    Before you compare

    • Interstate All Battery Center figures come from its 2026 FDD and MEINEKE figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • MEINEKE discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only MEINEKE has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Interstate All Battery Center

    $179,200 – $438,000
    Total initial investment (range 179200–438000)
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    MEINEKE

    $224,898 – $1,200,818
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Interstate All Battery Center

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    MEINEKE

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

    Interstate All Battery Center

    5%
    Royalty rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    MEINEKE

    $20,800
    Annual minimum royalty
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 32
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Interstate All Battery Center

    1.5%
    National Marketing Fund contribution — 1.5%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    MEINEKE

    $20,000
    Initial advertising contribution
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 32

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Interstate All Battery Center

    169
    Outlets at end of 2026
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 42

    MEINEKE

    716
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 88
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Interstate All Battery Center

    −1
    Calculated: 170 at end of 2024 → 169 at end of 2026

    MEINEKE

    +11
    Calculated: 705 at end of 2022 → 716 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Interstate All Battery Center

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    MEINEKE

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

    Interstate All Battery Center

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    MEINEKE

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

    Interstate All Battery Center

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    MEINEKE

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Interstate All Battery Center

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    MEINEKE
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Meineke Centers meeting Item 19 Part A criteria
    $913,607
    other for all centers Gross Revenues
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 86
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New franchised Meineke Center first-year ramp
    $148,140
    other 1st Quarter Average Gross Revenues
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 87
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Meineke Centers meeting Item 19 Part A criteria
    $75
    other Center count of new ramp sample
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 87

    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.

    Interstate All Battery Center vs MEINEKE: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Interstate All Battery Center or MEINEKE?
    Interstate All Battery Center: $179,200 – $438,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16); MEINEKE: $224,898 – $1,200,818 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Interstate All Battery Center. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Interstate All Battery Center and MEINEKE royalties compare?
    Interstate All Battery Center: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14); MEINEKE: $20,800 (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 32). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Interstate All Battery Center or MEINEKE?
    Interstate All Battery Center: 169 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 42); MEINEKE: 716 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 88). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Interstate All Battery Center and MEINEKE disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Interstate All Battery Center makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; MEINEKE has reviewed Item 19 figures for 3 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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