About Prime Car Wash Franchise
Prime Car Wash is a flex service car wash franchise offering a comprehensive range of vehicle cleaning and detailing services.
The concept provides everything from basic exterior washes to full interior detailing, including vacuuming, window cleaning, tire shine, protective wax treatments, and more, serving the general public looking for convenient, high quality car care.
The Prime Car Wash model combines automated wash technology with hand applied finishing services, creating a premium experience that goes beyond a standard drive through car wash.
Prime Car Wash Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | N/A | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 4% of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 2% of Gross Sales | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $500,000 – $1,500,000 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $500K–$1.5M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (4%) and marketing fee (2% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| A S N O and and and Landlord I T P O O Construction Period | $100,000 | $180,000 |
| Third Party | $500 | $25,000 |
| As arranged As arranged Suppliers Business Licenses, Permits, Architect Fees, an | $150,000 | $650,000 |
| When | $0 | $5,000 |
| Before Third Party | $100,000 | $200,000 |
| Before Third Party | $75,000 | $90,000 |
| Before Third Party | $140,000 | $180,000 |
| Our affiliate and/or Before | $1,000,000 | $1,500,000 |
| Before Third Party | $20,000 | $40,000 |
| Before Insurance Carrier | $4,000 | $10,000 |
| Before Third Party | $15,000 | $25,000 |
| Before | $20,000 | $55,000 |
| us for these services, | $0 | $10,500 |
| us for these services, | $0 | $10,500 |
| Opening and | $200,000 | $400,000 |
| TYPE OF FEE AMOUNT AMOUNT MANNER OF DUE DATE TO WHOM LOW HIGH PAYMENT MADE | $1,944,500 | $3,671,000 |
| or or | $1,994,500 | $3,681,000 |
| We estimate that the amount you will purchase from Axia will range from | $500,000 | $1,500,000 |
| If you choose to enter into the optional Marketing Services Agreement with us, y | $2,000 | $3,500 |
| If you choose to enter into the optional Maintenance Services Agreement with us, | $2,000 | $3,500 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $7,500 |
| Renewal Fee | $5,000 |
| Technology Fee | $5,250 |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | No specific financing arrangements disclosed. |
Prime Car Wash Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
Prime Car Wash Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Prime Car Wash System Growth
Prime Car Wash currently operates 9 franchised locations and 6 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
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