The 2016 BMW Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 101st edition of the event, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the MTTC Iphitos complex in Munich, Germany, from 25 April through 1 May 2016. Fourth-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber won the singles title.
Dominic Thiem, 7–6(9–7), 4–6, 7–6(7–4)
Henri Kontinen / 
John Peers defeated 
Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah, 6–3, 3–6, [10–7]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belgium | David Goffin | 13 | 1 | |
 France | ||||
| Austria | Dominic Thiem | 15 | 3 | |
| Philipp Kohlschreiber | 27 | 4 | ||
 Italy | Fabio Fognini | 31 | 5 | |
 Brazil | Thomaz Bellucci | 35 | 6 | |
 Canada | Vasek Pospisil | 44 | 7 | |
| Alexander Zverev | 51 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Marcos Baghdatis → replaced by Santiago Giraldo 
Roberto Bautista Agut → replaced by Marco Cecchinato Simone Bolelli → replaced by 
Mikhail Kukushkin Jérémy Chardy → replaced by Dustin Brown Gaël Monfils → replaced by 
Jozef Kovalík| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | Marcelo Melo | Jean-Julien Rojer | 8 | 1 | ||
| Colombia | Juan Sebastián Cabal | Colombia | Robert Farah | 43 | 2 | |
| Finland | Henri Kontinen | Australia | John Peers | 49 | 3 | |
| Austria | Julian Knowle | Austria | Alexander Peya | 89 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
