Valvoline Instant Oil Change Franchising, Inc.
Key FDD Facts
FreeInitial Investment
$192K - $3.5M
Item 7 — Estimated Initial Investment
Franchise Fee
$30K
Item 5 — Initial Franchise Fee
Royalty Fee
4% of Net Sales
Item 6 — Continuing Royalty + 3% of Adjusted Gross Revenue ad fund
System Size
2,039 units
Item 20 — Outlets & Franchisee Info (+164 new)
Years in Business
38+ years
Item 1 — Founded 1988
Item 19 (Earnings Claims)
Disclosed
Financial performance data available in FDD
Item 19 Data
Available
Financial performance data disclosed — see full report for details
Agreement Term
15 years
Item 10 — Franchise Agreement
Company-Owned Units
976
Item 20 — Franchisor-Operated Locations
Data shown is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document filed with state regulators. Fees, investment ranges, and other terms may have changed since this filing. Always request the current FDD directly from the franchisor before making any investment decisions. This information is not financial, legal, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
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Industry Benchmarks
vs 89 Automotive peersAutomotive Industry Averages
Avg Investment
$206,132 – $807,896
Avg Franchise Fee
$46,986
Avg System Size
245 units
Franchises Analyzed
89
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