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Hey all!

My wife and I are mildly curious about hitting the road for some adventures around North America and wondered if anyone has experience towing a small camper the size of an Airstream Basecamp or Sport 16'. Or any info on towing in general with the XC40. I wished the retractable tow hook was available in North America, so I'm looking at the 'Stealth Hitch' which hides under the rear bumper.
 
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