2018 Audi RS 3: The Ultimate Sleeper
2018 Audi RS 3 - The only available transmission is the seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox.

2018 Audi RS 3 - Coming to Canada in the summer of 2017.

2018 Audi RS 3 - The RS 3 has a lot of grip in fast corners.

2018 Audi RS 3 - The turbocharged, 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine of the RS 3 is an absolute gem. It features an all-aluminum block, a lightweight crankshaft, an aluminum oil pump and magnesium oil pan.

2018 Audi RS 3 - 394 horsepower and 354 pound-feet of torque.

2018 Audi RS 3 - Fast but understated. No boy racer gimmicks like a massive rear wing to be seen here...

2018 Audi RS 3 - The cockpit of the RS 3. Notice the Alcantara and leather multifunction steering wheel and the aluminum pedals which are part of the standard equipement for Canada.

2018 Audi RS 3 - The Audi virtual cockpit is standard equipement for Canada. The display shown here is in Dynamic mode with the tachometer front and center.

2018 Audi RS 3 - The rear lip spoiler in black is part of the Black Optics option package offered at $850.

2018 Audi RS 3 - Customers get a choice of the RS sport seats with diamond pattern (shown here) or the diamond-less Comfort Sport Seats which are available as a no-cost option.

2018 Audi RS 3 - The multifunction steering wheel of the RS 3 has a flat bottom and is done up in leather and Alcantara.

2018 Audi RS 3 - The only available transmission is the seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox.

2018 Audi RS 3 - The exterior colour is called Viper Green, while the black grille surround and black exterior mirrors are part of the optional Black Optics package, available at a cost of $850.

2018 Audi RS 3 - Conventional brakes are fitted as standard, but ceramic front brakes with 370-millimetre discs and eight-piston red callipers are offered as an option at a cost of $5,800.

2018 Audi RS3 - The RS 3 in Viper Green with black rear lip spoiler that is part of the Black Optics option package (850 dollars).

2018 Audi RS 3 - Detail of the honeycomb black Singleframe grille.

2018 Audi RS 3 - The beautiful diamond pattern of the RS seats.

2018 Audi RS3 - Front ceramic brakes with 370 millimeter discs and 8-piston calipers are available as an option at a cost of 5800 dollars.

2018 Audi RS3 - The postcard from the coastline of Oman.

2018 Audi RS3 - Coming to Canada in the summer of 2017 as a 2018 model.

2018 Audi RS3 - A clean, understated look.

2018 Audi RS3 - I brake for camels...

2018 Audi RS3 - Some interested bystanders...