Carstar, by the numbers
Every figure below comes from real financed deals — what buyers paid, where, and how the loans performed.
SBA Franchise Directory: listed ✓ (identifier S2138)
34 deals since 2020 · typical deal $869K · 0% failure rate
34
Deals since 2020
$869K
Typical deal
10
Deals since FY2025
0%
Failure rate (FY20–23)
Carstar buyers almost always make it — a 0% failure rate puts it among the safest franchise bets on record.
What buyers pay for Carstar
Most Carstar deals financed between $416K and $1.93M. Above $1.93M, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.
- Monthly payment (10-yr)
- $11,364
- Down payment (10%)
- $97K
- Cash to close (all-in)
- $132K
Estimates at today's rates and standard 7(a) terms. Not a loan offer.
Could you get the loan?
Three answers. No documents, no credit pull.
Credit score
Available cash (you'll need ~$132K)
Experience
Recent financings
- Deiri Investment LLC in Farmers Branch, TX — $1.9M (2026) · The MINT National Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 8.5% variable
- Term
- 300 mo (25 yrs)