How much does a Mighty Auto Parts franchise cost?
Opening a Mighty Auto Parts franchise takes a total initial investment of $248,500 to $570,600, according to the brand's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD's Item 19 reports median sales per franchise of $1,658,576 across 80 outlets.
The Mighty franchise is a franchised business in the automotive aftermarket industry. Category: Automotive.
Item 7
What it costs to open a Mighty Auto Parts franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2026 FDD. The total is $248,500 to $570,600. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Opening ($75,000 to $150,000), Additional Funds (3-6 months) ($50,000 to $100,000), and Vehicle(s) ($40,000 to $80,000). Together they make up about 58% of the high-end estimate.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $7,500 | $7,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Franchisees Assn. Initiation Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $250 | $250 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Franchisees Assn. Dues2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $300 | $300 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Real Property2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $20,000 | $55,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Office Equipment2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $1,500 | $2,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Warehouse Equipment2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $15,000 | $45,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Stationery, Other Start-up Supplies2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $250 | $250 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Initial Training Travel Expense2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $1,200 | $1,800 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Professional Fees2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $500 | $1,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Leasehold Improvement2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $5,000 | $50,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Initial Franchise Fee – 10-Year License2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $17,500 | $52,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Opening2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 | $75,000 | $150,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11 |
| Vehicle(s)2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $40,000 | $80,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Computer/ | $7,000 | $10,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Initial Promotions2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $5,000 | $10,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Required Insurance2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $2,000 | $3,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Deposits, Licenses2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $500 | $1,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Additional Funds (3-6 months)2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 | $50,000 | $100,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 12 |
| Total estimated initial investment2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11-12 | $248,500 | $570,600 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11-12 |
Source Mighty Auto Parts, 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 11-12, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-21. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Item 19
What Mighty Auto Parts franchisees actually report earning
Median Sales per Franchise
$1,658,576
Mighty Auto Parts' 2026 FDD, Item 19, for the 2025 calendar year. Basis: Mighty franchisees that operated throughout the entire calendar year of 2025.
Sample size: 80 outlets. The FDD also reports average sales per franchise of $2,279,378. We lead with the median because an average is pulled upward by the strongest outlets; the median is the middle outlet.
What the franchisor excluded from this figure
- Data excludes Company Owned Operations and franchisees that were not in the system for the entire twelve months of the year 2025.
This is a disclosure of what some existing outlets reported, not a projection of what a new Mighty Auto Parts outlet would earn. Your results will differ.
Source Mighty Auto Parts, 2026 FDD, Item 19, p. 38, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-21. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Item 20
How many Mighty Auto Parts outlets there are, and how many closed
Mighty Auto Parts ended 2025 with 90 franchised outlets and 2 company-owned outlets. In that year 4 franchised outlets opened and 4 left the system.
Three years at a glance
From 2023 through 2025, Mighty Auto Parts opened 10 franchised outlets and 16 outlets left the system. That is a net loss of 6, from 96 to 90 franchised outlets. Of the outlets that left, 5 were terminated, 1 was bought back by the franchisor, and 10 closed for other reasons.
On average, about 5.7% of franchised outlets left the system each year, roughly 1 in 17.
Our arithmetic from the FDD's Item 20 table below. "Left the system" counts every outlet the franchisor reports as terminated, not renewed, bought back, or closed for other reasons.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 90 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 48 |
| 2024 | 93 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 90 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 48 |
| 2023 | 96 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 48 |
Source Mighty Auto Parts, 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 48, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-21. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Compare
How Mighty Auto Parts compares with other Automotive franchises
Measured against the 35 Automotive franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of Mighty Auto Parts' estimated range is $409,550. It costs less to open than 62% of Automotive franchises here.
- Outlets leaving each year. 5.7% for Mighty Auto Parts. That is higher than 63% of the 28 Automotive franchises with at least 10 outlets.
- Three-year growth. Mighty Auto Parts' franchised system shrank 6.3%. The typical Automotive franchise here grew 0.0%.
- Earnings disclosure. 16 of the 35 Automotive franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. Mighty Auto Parts is one of them.
Our arithmetic from each brand's Item 7 and Item 20. Growth and departure comparisons leave out brands with fewer than 10 outlets, where one opening or closure distorts the figures. See every Automotive franchise side by side.
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