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DLF The Arbour vs Emaar The 88

Our read

DLF The Arbour leads on our score (87 vs 72). Institution-Grade with Prime Location Tailwinds Since launch, DLF The Arbour has compounded harder (+57% vs +3%). Emaar The 88 still earns its place on liquidity.

DLF The Arbour

Sector 63

87/100 Truth Score
Strong Buy
Emaar The 88

Sector 112

72/100 Truth Score
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Ticket

₹9.3 Cr
₹1.9–2.5 Cr

Developer

DLF
Emaar

Corridor

GCE
Dwarka Expy
The money

Price today

₹23.5K–31.5K

from ₹17.5K at launch

₹14K–16K

from ₹14.5K at launch

Premium since launch

+57%

over 3.5 yrs

+3%

over 2.3 yrs

5-yr growth outlook

High

exact CAGR inside the report

High

exact CAGR inside the report

The build

Built vs RERA-due

63.8% vs 50.5%

QPR Q2 2026

57.6% vs 44.83%

QPR Q2 2026

Expected OC

Oct 2029

5 mo before the RERA date

Dec 2028

3 mo before the RERA date

Units sold

100%

1,137 of 1,137 units

96%

84 of 88 units

The homes

Configurations

4 BHK
2 BHK · 3 BHK

Super area

3,956–3,956 sq ft
1,330–1,799 sq ft

Best carpet efficiency

57%

carpet ÷ super, best layout

59%

carpet ÷ super, best layout

Trust, pillar by pillar

The same five-pillar model that builds the Truth Score — weighted 28 · 22 · 22 · 18 · 10.

Developer DNA

8.2/10
6.6/10

Construction & Sales

9.8/10
9.1/10

Location Intelligence

8.0/10
7.2/10

Legal & Compliance

8.7/10
4.4/10

Project USPs

9.6/10
8.6/10
Strengths

DLF The Arbour

  • +Highly reliable developer track record
  • +Clean and compliant legal profile
  • +Exceptional spatial connectivity to Sector 56 Metro Station and Faridabad road links
  • +Immediate proximity to established social, culinary, and school infrastructures
  • +Very high concentration of Grade-A developers ensures robust asset value growth

Emaar The 88

  • +Strong micro-market positioning
  • +Generally consistent delivery history
  • +Exceptional proximity to the Delhi border and upcoming convention centers (IICC)
  • +Strong developer presence ensuring modern, well-integrated infrastructure layout
  • +Aerocity and South Delhi Convergence: The combination of the active airport shallow tunnel and the newly approved Vasant Kunj deep tunnel transforms DWE into a direct spatial extension of premium Delhi zones.

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