U-Save Auto Rental vs Budget Car & Truck Rental Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of U-Save Auto Rental vs Budget Car & Truck Rental including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
U-Save Auto Rental Franchise
Budget Car & Truck Rental Franchise
Investment $58,000 - $711,150$166,700 - $451,000
Franchise Fee $10,000 - $250,000$20,000
Royalty Fee 3-6%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 1979-
Year Franchised 1979-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
U-Save Auto Rental Franchise
Budget Car & Truck Rental Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options
     
    U-Save Auto Rental Franchise
    Budget Car & Truck Rental Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    U-Save Auto Rental Franchise
    Budget Car & Truck Rental Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing Ad slicks-
    Operations 8% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed.

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    Expansion Plans
     
    U-Save Auto Rental Franchise
    Budget Car & Truck Rental Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About U-Save Auto Rental

    U-Save Auto Rental of America Inc. was founded in 1979 and began franchising that same year. It is based in Jackson, Mississippi.

    About Budget Car & Truck Rental

    Budget Rent a Car is one of the largest car and truck rental companies in the world, with locations in more than 110 countries and all 50 United States. With more than 3,000 rental shops, including at 825 airports, Budget Rent a Car circulates approximately 232,500 vehicles. Though Budget Rent a Car began as a strictly low-cost rental option to other companies charging daily and per-mile rates, the company has grown substantially in its 50-plus years of operation, and has been ranked as the world’s third-largest vehicle rental company.

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    #41 in Canada's Top franchises.