The 2016 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters is the seventeenth season of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, since the series' resumption in 2000. The season started on 7 May at Hockenheim, and ended on 16 October at the same venue. Marco Wittmann won his 2nd DTM championship after a total of nine events.
The nine event calendar was announced on 30 November 2015. Oschersleben was officially removed from calendar.
Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers as follows:
Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap