Autosmart vs Revive! Franchise

Autosmart and Revive! are both UK franchise opportunities listed on Franchise Hunt. Revive! has the lower minimum investment at £25,000, compared with £29,995 for Autosmart. Autosmart is the older brand, established in 1979. Autosmart operates the larger UK network with 200 outlets versus 50.

FactAutosmartRevive!
Minimum investment£29,995£25,000
Founded19791994
UK outlets20050
Training includedYesYes
FinancingThird PartyThird Party
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Autosmart vs Revive! FAQ

Which is cheaper, Autosmart or Revive!?

Revive! is the cheaper franchise of the two, starting from £25,000 compared with £29,995 for Autosmart. These are minimum investment figures; total project cost may be higher.

Which has been around longer, Autosmart or Revive!?

Autosmart is the older brand, established in 1979, while Revive! was founded in 1994.

Which has more UK outlets, Autosmart or Revive!?

Autosmart runs the larger UK network with 200 outlets compared with 50 for Revive!.

Do Autosmart and Revive! both include training?

Autosmart and Revive! both include training for new franchisees.

Is financing available for Autosmart and Revive!?

Autosmart financing: Third Party. Revive! financing: Third Party. Contact each franchisor directly to confirm available funding support.

Reviewed by the Franchise Hunt editorial team. Last updated 4 May 2026.