PacLease
PacLease franchises operate commercial truck rental and leasing establishments, renting and leasing trucks, tractors, trailers, and related equipment while providing maintenance and other services. The franchisor, PACCAR Leasing, a division of PACCAR Financial Corp., sells these franchises primarily to or affiliates with Kenworth or Peterbilt truck dealerships, but also to independent parties. The target market is the mature but growing full-service truck rental and leasing sector serving the trucking industry and manufacturing/service industries needing goods transportation.
Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.
Overview
Financial Requirements
Tiered revenue fee (1% up to $6M, 0.5% $6-12M, 0% over $12M) + $550/mo location fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How PacLease Compares to Other Vehicle Rental Franchises
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 86% of Vehicle Rental franchises
- #1 largest franchise system in Vehicle Rental
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PacLease Current | $454K - $904K | $4K | 1.0% | 437 |
| U-Save Car & Truck Rental | $165K - $1.5M | $25K | 6.0% | 69 |
| Fireside RV Rental | $38K - $80K | $35K | 10.0% | 37 |
| Priceless Car and Truck Rental | $214K - $1.8M | $30K | 4.0% | 37 |
| Priceless Car and Truck Rental | $315K - $1.6M | $30K | 4.0% | 12 |
| Payless | $626K - $1.6M | $50K | 7.5% | 12 |
Vehicle Rental Average 7 franchises | $283K - $1.3M | $32K | 5.5% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 7 Vehicle Rental franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
+32 more states
Franchisee Contacts
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a PacLease franchise?
The total initial investment to open a PacLease franchise ranges from $454,250 to $904,250. This includes a franchise fee of $4,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 1.0% of gross sales.
How many PacLease franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, PacLease has 437 franchise locations.
Is PacLease a good franchise to buy?
PacLease shows several positive indicators: established brand with 437+ locations. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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