diff --git a/hifi-src/src/App.jsx b/hifi-src/src/App.jsx
index 682c5e4..d95057e 100644
--- a/hifi-src/src/App.jsx
+++ b/hifi-src/src/App.jsx
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import AdminUsers from './pages/admin/AdminUsers.jsx';
 import PermissionGroups from './pages/admin/PermissionGroups.jsx';
 import SettingsLayout from './pages/admin/settings/SettingsLayout.jsx';
 import WebsiteSettings from './pages/admin/settings/WebsiteSettings.jsx';
+import EmailSettings from './pages/admin/settings/EmailSettings.jsx';
 import DatabaseSettings from './pages/admin/settings/DatabaseSettings.jsx';
 import ExportImportSettings from './pages/admin/settings/ExportImportSettings.jsx';
 import MaintenanceSettings from './pages/admin/settings/MaintenanceSettings.jsx';
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ export default function App() {
           >
             <Route index element={<Navigate to="website" replace />} />
             <Route path="website" element={<WebsiteSettings />} />
+            <Route path="email" element={<EmailSettings />} />
             <Route path="database" element={<DatabaseSettings />} />
             <Route path="export-import" element={<ExportImportSettings />} />
             <Route path="maintenance" element={<MaintenanceSettings />} />
diff --git a/hifi-src/src/pages/admin/settings/EmailSettings.jsx b/hifi-src/src/pages/admin/settings/EmailSettings.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..686bf8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hifi-src/src/pages/admin/settings/EmailSettings.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,297 @@
+import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import { api } from '../../../api/client.js';
+
+const emptyForm = {
+  mail_host: '',
+  mail_port: 587,
+  mail_username: '',
+  mail_password: '',
+  mail_encryption: 'tls',
+  mail_from_email: '',
+  mail_from_name: '',
+  mail_notify_email: '',
+  mail_customer_subject: '',
+  mail_customer_body: '',
+  mail_owner_subject: '',
+  mail_owner_body: '',
+};
+
+const PLACEHOLDERS = [
+  ['{{name}}', 'Name des Kunden'],
+  ['{{email}}', 'E-Mail des Kunden'],
+  ['{{phone}}', 'Telefonnummer'],
+  ['{{vin}}', 'Fahrgestellnummer (FIN)'],
+  ['{{message}}', 'Nachricht des Kunden'],
+  ['{{brand}}', 'Marke'],
+  ['{{model}}', 'Modell'],
+  ['{{package}}', 'Paket'],
+  ['{{product}}', 'Produkt'],
+  ['{{upgrades}}', 'Gewählte Upgrades'],
+];
+
+function PlaceholderLegend() {
+  return (
+    <div className="mt-3 flex flex-wrap gap-1.5">
+      {PLACEHOLDERS.map(([token, label]) => (
+        <span
+          key={token}
+          title={label}
+          className="rounded-md bg-neutral-100 px-2 py-1 font-mono text-xs text-neutral-600 dark:bg-neutral-800 dark:text-neutral-300"
+        >
+          {token}
+        </span>
+      ))}
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+export default function EmailSettings() {
+  const [form, setForm] = useState(emptyForm);
+  const [hasPassword, setHasPassword] = useState(false);
+  const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
+  const [showPassword, setShowPassword] = useState(false);
+
+  const [saveBusy, setSaveBusy] = useState(false);
+  const [saveError, setSaveError] = useState('');
+  const [saveSuccess, setSaveSuccess] = useState(false);
+
+  const [testBusy, setTestBusy] = useState(false);
+  const [testError, setTestError] = useState('');
+  const [testSuccess, setTestSuccess] = useState('');
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    api
+      .get('/settings/mail')
+      .then((res) => {
+        setForm({ ...res, mail_password: '' });
+        setHasPassword(res.has_password);
+      })
+      .finally(() => setLoading(false));
+  }, []);
+
+  const update = (field, value) => {
+    setForm((f) => ({ ...f, [field]: value }));
+    setSaveSuccess(false);
+  };
+
+  const handleSave = async (e) => {
+    e.preventDefault();
+    setSaveBusy(true);
+    setSaveError('');
+    setSaveSuccess(false);
+    try {
+      const res = await api.post('/settings/mail', form);
+      setForm({ ...res, mail_password: '' });
+      setHasPassword(res.has_password);
+      setSaveSuccess(true);
+    } catch (err) {
+      setSaveError(err.message);
+    } finally {
+      setSaveBusy(false);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const handleTest = async () => {
+    setTestBusy(true);
+    setTestError('');
+    setTestSuccess('');
+    try {
+      const res = await api.post('/settings/mail/test', form);
+      setTestSuccess(`Testmail gesendet an ${res.sent_to}.`);
+    } catch (err) {
+      setTestError(err.message);
+    } finally {
+      setTestBusy(false);
+    }
+  };
+
+  if (loading) {
+    return <p className="text-sm text-neutral-400">Lädt…</p>;
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <form onSubmit={handleSave} className="max-w-2xl space-y-6">
+      <section className="rounded-xl border border-neutral-200 bg-white p-6 dark:border-neutral-800 dark:bg-neutral-900">
+        <h2 className="mb-1 font-semibold text-neutral-900 dark:text-white">SMTP-Server</h2>
+        <p className="mb-4 text-sm text-neutral-500 dark:text-neutral-400">
+          Zugangsdaten deines Mail-Postfachs oder Transactional-Mail-Anbieters. Solange kein Server eingetragen ist,
+          werden keine E-Mails verschickt (Kontaktanfragen werden trotzdem in der Datenbank gespeichert).
+        </p>
+        <div className="space-y-3">
+          <div className="grid grid-cols-1 gap-3 sm:grid-cols-[1fr_120px]">
+            <div>
+              <label className="mb-1 block text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-300">Server (Host)</label>
+              <input
+                value={form.mail_host}
+                onChange={(e) => update('mail_host', e.target.value)}
+                placeholder="smtp.beispiel.de"
+                className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+              />
+            </div>
+            <div>
+              <label className="mb-1 block text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-300">Port</label>
+              <input
+                type="number"
+                value={form.mail_port}
+                onChange={(e) => update('mail_port', e.target.value)}
+                className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+              />
+            </div>
+          </div>
+          <div>
+            <label className="mb-1 block text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-300">Verschlüsselung</label>
+            <select
+              value={form.mail_encryption}
+              onChange={(e) => update('mail_encryption', e.target.value)}
+              className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+            >
+              <option value="tls">STARTTLS</option>
+              <option value="ssl">SSL</option>
+              <option value="none">Keine</option>
+            </select>
+          </div>
+          <div>
+            <label className="mb-1 block text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-300">Benutzername</label>
+            <input
+              value={form.mail_username}
+              onChange={(e) => update('mail_username', e.target.value)}
+              className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+            />
+          </div>
+          <div>
+            <label className="mb-1 block text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-300">
+              Passwort {hasPassword ? '(leer lassen = unverändert)' : ''}
+            </label>
+            <div className="flex gap-2">
+              <input
+                type={showPassword ? 'text' : 'password'}
+                value={form.mail_password}
+                onChange={(e) => update('mail_password', e.target.value)}
+                placeholder={hasPassword ? '••••••••' : ''}
+                className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+              />
+              <button
+                type="button"
+                onClick={() => setShowPassword((s) => !s)}
+                className="shrink-0 rounded-md border border-neutral-300 px-3 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700"
+              >
+                {showPassword ? 'Verbergen' : 'Anzeigen'}
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+          <div>
+            <label className="mb-1 block text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-300">Absender-E-Mail</label>
+            <input
+              type="email"
+              value={form.mail_from_email}
+              onChange={(e) => update('mail_from_email', e.target.value)}
+              placeholder="info@hifi-planet-amorbach.de"
+              className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+            />
+          </div>
+          <div>
+            <label className="mb-1 block text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-300">Absender-Name</label>
+            <input
+              value={form.mail_from_name}
+              onChange={(e) => update('mail_from_name', e.target.value)}
+              placeholder="HifiPlanet"
+              className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+            />
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <div className="mt-4 border-t border-neutral-200 pt-4 dark:border-neutral-800">
+          {testError && <p className="mb-2 text-sm text-red-600">{testError}</p>}
+          {testSuccess && <p className="mb-2 text-sm text-green-600 dark:text-green-400">{testSuccess}</p>}
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            onClick={handleTest}
+            disabled={testBusy}
+            className="rounded-md border border-neutral-300 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium hover:bg-neutral-50 disabled:opacity-50 dark:border-neutral-700 dark:hover:bg-neutral-800"
+          >
+            {testBusy ? 'Sende Testmail…' : 'Verbindung testen'}
+          </button>
+        </div>
+      </section>
+
+      <section className="rounded-xl border border-neutral-200 bg-white p-6 dark:border-neutral-800 dark:bg-neutral-900">
+        <h2 className="mb-1 font-semibold text-neutral-900 dark:text-white">Empfänger</h2>
+        <p className="mb-4 text-sm text-neutral-500 dark:text-neutral-400">
+          An diese Adresse geht die Benachrichtigung bei jeder neuen Kontaktanfrage.
+        </p>
+        <input
+          type="email"
+          value={form.mail_notify_email}
+          onChange={(e) => update('mail_notify_email', e.target.value)}
+          placeholder="info@hifi-planet-amorbach.de"
+          className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+        />
+      </section>
+
+      <section className="rounded-xl border border-neutral-200 bg-white p-6 dark:border-neutral-800 dark:bg-neutral-900">
+        <h2 className="mb-1 font-semibold text-neutral-900 dark:text-white">E-Mail an den Kunden (Bestätigung)</h2>
+        <p className="mb-4 text-sm text-neutral-500 dark:text-neutral-400">
+          Geht automatisch an den Kunden, sobald er eine Kontaktanfrage abschickt.
+        </p>
+        <div className="space-y-3">
+          <div>
+            <label className="mb-1 block text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-300">Betreff</label>
+            <input
+              value={form.mail_customer_subject}
+              onChange={(e) => update('mail_customer_subject', e.target.value)}
+              className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+            />
+          </div>
+          <div>
+            <label className="mb-1 block text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-300">Text</label>
+            <textarea
+              rows={8}
+              value={form.mail_customer_body}
+              onChange={(e) => update('mail_customer_body', e.target.value)}
+              className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+            />
+          </div>
+        </div>
+        <PlaceholderLegend />
+      </section>
+
+      <section className="rounded-xl border border-neutral-200 bg-white p-6 dark:border-neutral-800 dark:bg-neutral-900">
+        <h2 className="mb-1 font-semibold text-neutral-900 dark:text-white">E-Mail an den Shop (Benachrichtigung)</h2>
+        <p className="mb-4 text-sm text-neutral-500 dark:text-neutral-400">
+          Geht an die oben eingestellte Empfänger-Adresse, sobald eine neue Kontaktanfrage eingeht.
+        </p>
+        <div className="space-y-3">
+          <div>
+            <label className="mb-1 block text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-300">Betreff</label>
+            <input
+              value={form.mail_owner_subject}
+              onChange={(e) => update('mail_owner_subject', e.target.value)}
+              className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+            />
+          </div>
+          <div>
+            <label className="mb-1 block text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-300">Text</label>
+            <textarea
+              rows={8}
+              value={form.mail_owner_body}
+              onChange={(e) => update('mail_owner_body', e.target.value)}
+              className="w-full rounded-md border border-neutral-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm dark:border-neutral-700 dark:bg-neutral-900"
+            />
+          </div>
+        </div>
+        <PlaceholderLegend />
+      </section>
+
+      {saveError && <p className="text-sm text-red-600">{saveError}</p>}
+      {saveSuccess && <p className="text-sm text-green-600 dark:text-green-400">Gespeichert.</p>}
+
+      <button
+        type="submit"
+        disabled={saveBusy}
+        className="rounded-md bg-brand-500 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-semibold text-white hover:bg-brand-600 disabled:opacity-50"
+      >
+        {saveBusy ? 'Speichere…' : 'Speichern'}
+      </button>
+    </form>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/hifi-src/src/pages/admin/settings/SettingsLayout.jsx b/hifi-src/src/pages/admin/settings/SettingsLayout.jsx
index fecbfe2..0190c2a 100644
--- a/hifi-src/src/pages/admin/settings/SettingsLayout.jsx
+++ b/hifi-src/src/pages/admin/settings/SettingsLayout.jsx
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { NavLink, Outlet } from 'react-router-dom';
 
 const tabs = [
   { to: '/admin/settings/website', label: 'Website' },
+  { to: '/admin/settings/email', label: 'E-Mail' },
   { to: '/admin/settings/database', label: 'Datenbank' },
   { to: '/admin/settings/export-import', label: 'Export & Import' },
   { to: '/admin/settings/maintenance', label: 'Wartungsmodus' },
diff --git a/hifi/api/database/migration_mail_settings.sql b/hifi/api/database/migration_mail_settings.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6bdd517
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hifi/api/database/migration_mail_settings.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+-- SMTP-Einstellungen und E-Mail-Vorlagen (Kundenbestaetigung + Shop-Benachrichtigung)
+-- admin-konfigurierbar machen. Additiv, nichts wird geloescht.
+-- Hinweis: Auf der Live-Seite reicht stattdessen ein Klick auf "Datenbankstruktur aktualisieren"
+-- unter Admin-Panel -> Einstellungen -> Datenbank.
+
+ALTER TABLE app_settings
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_host VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_port INT NULL,
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_username VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_password VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_encryption VARCHAR(10) NOT NULL DEFAULT 'tls',
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_from_email VARCHAR(150) NULL,
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_from_name VARCHAR(150) NULL,
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_notify_email VARCHAR(150) NULL,
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_customer_subject VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_customer_body TEXT NULL,
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_owner_subject VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+  ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS mail_owner_body TEXT NULL;
diff --git a/hifi/api/database/schema.sql b/hifi/api/database/schema.sql
index 5f21c78..1d254af 100644
--- a/hifi/api/database/schema.sql
+++ b/hifi/api/database/schema.sql
@@ -24,6 +24,18 @@ CREATE TABLE app_settings (
   whatsapp VARCHAR(50) NULL,
   contact_email VARCHAR(150) NULL,
   hero_image_path VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+  mail_host VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+  mail_port INT NULL,
+  mail_username VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+  mail_password VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+  mail_encryption VARCHAR(10) NOT NULL DEFAULT 'tls',
+  mail_from_email VARCHAR(150) NULL,
+  mail_from_name VARCHAR(150) NULL,
+  mail_notify_email VARCHAR(150) NULL,
+  mail_customer_subject VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+  mail_customer_body TEXT NULL,
+  mail_owner_subject VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+  mail_owner_body TEXT NULL,
   updated_at DATETIME NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
 ) ENGINE=InnoDB;
 
diff --git a/hifi/api/public/index.php b/hifi/api/public/index.php
index 0f1f471..098db03 100644
--- a/hifi/api/public/index.php
+++ b/hifi/api/public/index.php
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ use App\Controllers\DatabaseConfigController;
 use App\Controllers\GalleryBrandController;
 use App\Controllers\GalleryPhotoController;
 use App\Controllers\GalleryProjectController;
+use App\Controllers\MailSettingsController;
 use App\Controllers\MaintenanceController;
 use App\Controllers\ModelController;
 use App\Controllers\PackageController;
@@ -174,6 +175,10 @@ $router->post('/settings/schema-migrate', $perm('settings.manage', fn($p) => Sch
 $router->get('/settings/database', $perm('settings.manage', fn($p) => DatabaseConfigController::show()));
 $router->post('/settings/database', $perm('settings.manage', fn($p) => DatabaseConfigController::update()));
 
+$router->get('/settings/mail', $perm('settings.manage', fn($p) => MailSettingsController::show()));
+$router->post('/settings/mail', $perm('settings.manage', fn($p) => MailSettingsController::update()));
+$router->post('/settings/mail/test', $perm('settings.manage', fn($p) => MailSettingsController::test()));
+
 $router->get('/maintenance', fn($p) => MaintenanceController::status());
 $router->post('/maintenance', $perm('settings.manage', fn($p) => MaintenanceController::update()));
 
diff --git a/hifi/api/src/Controllers/ContactController.php b/hifi/api/src/Controllers/ContactController.php
index cbf671b..9fb7c31 100644
--- a/hifi/api/src/Controllers/ContactController.php
+++ b/hifi/api/src/Controllers/ContactController.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ namespace App\Controllers;
 
 use App\Config\Database;
 use App\Support\Http;
-use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\PHPMailer;
+use App\Support\Mailer;
 
 class ContactController
 {
@@ -43,7 +43,9 @@ class ContactController
         ]);
 
         $id = (int) $db->lastInsertId();
-        self::sendNotificationMail($body, $name, $email, $selectedUpgrades);
+        $vars = self::templateVars($body, $name, $email, $selectedUpgrades);
+        self::sendOwnerNotification($vars);
+        self::sendCustomerConfirmation($vars, $email);
 
         Http::send(['ok' => true, 'id' => $id], 201);
     }
@@ -105,51 +107,65 @@ class ContactController
         Http::send(['ok' => true]);
     }
 
-    private static function sendNotificationMail(array $body, string $name, string $email, array $selectedUpgrades = []): void
+    /**
+     * Baut die Platzhalter-Werte fuer beide Vorlagen (Kundenbestaetigung + Shop-Benachrichtigung)
+     * einmal zentral, statt sie in jeder Mail-Methode einzeln zusammenzusetzen.
+     */
+    private static function templateVars(array $body, string $name, string $email, array $selectedUpgrades): array
     {
-        $config = require __DIR__ . '/../../config/config.php';
-        $mailConfig = $config['mail'];
+        $upgradesText = '-';
+        if ($selectedUpgrades) {
+            $upgradesText = implode("\n", array_map(
+                fn($u) => sprintf('- %s (%.2f €)', $u['name'], $u['price']),
+                $selectedUpgrades
+            ));
+        }
 
-        if (empty($mailConfig['host'])) {
+        return [
+            'name' => $name,
+            'email' => $email,
+            'phone' => $body['phone'] ?? null,
+            'vin' => $body['vin'] ?? null,
+            'message' => $body['message'] ?? null,
+            'brand' => $body['brand_name'] ?? null,
+            'model' => $body['model_name'] ?? null,
+            'package' => $body['package_name'] ?? null,
+            'product' => $body['product_name'] ?? null,
+            'upgrades' => $upgradesText,
+        ];
+    }
+
+    private static function sendOwnerNotification(array $vars): void
+    {
+        $config = Mailer::resolveConfig();
+        if (empty($config['host']) || empty($config['notify_email'])) {
             return;
         }
 
         try {
-            $mail = new PHPMailer(true);
-            $mail->isSMTP();
-            $mail->Host = $mailConfig['host'];
-            $mail->Port = $mailConfig['port'];
-            $mail->SMTPAuth = true;
-            $mail->Username = $mailConfig['username'];
-            $mail->Password = $mailConfig['password'];
-            $mail->SMTPSecure = $mailConfig['encryption'];
-            $mail->CharSet = 'UTF-8';
+            $mail = Mailer::build($config);
+            $mail->addAddress($config['notify_email']);
+            $mail->addReplyTo($vars['email'], $vars['name']);
+            $mail->Subject = Mailer::render($config['owner_subject'], $vars);
+            $mail->Body = Mailer::render($config['owner_body'], $vars);
+            $mail->send();
+        } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+            // Mailversand ist best effort – die Anfrage ist bereits in der DB gespeichert.
+        }
+    }
 
-            $mail->setFrom($mailConfig['from_email'], $mailConfig['from_name']);
-            $mail->addAddress($mailConfig['to_email']);
-            $mail->addReplyTo($email, $name);
-
-            $context = trim(sprintf(
-                "Marke: %s\nModell: %s\nPaket: %s\nProdukt: %s",
-                $body['brand_name'] ?? '-',
-                $body['model_name'] ?? '-',
-                $body['package_name'] ?? '-',
-                $body['product_name'] ?? '-'
-            ));
-
-            $upgradesText = '-';
-            if ($selectedUpgrades) {
-                $upgradesText = implode("\n", array_map(
-                    fn($u) => sprintf('- %s (%.2f €)', $u['name'], $u['price']),
-                    $selectedUpgrades
-                ));
-            }
-
-            $mail->Subject = 'Neue Kontaktanfrage von ' . $name;
-            $mail->Body = "Name: {$name}\nE-Mail: {$email}\nTelefon: " . ($body['phone'] ?? '-')
-                . "\nFahrgestellnummer (FIN): " . ($body['vin'] ?? '-') . "\n\n"
-                . $context . "\n\nGewünschte Upgrades:\n" . $upgradesText . "\n\nNachricht:\n" . ($body['message'] ?? '-');
+    private static function sendCustomerConfirmation(array $vars, string $email): void
+    {
+        $config = Mailer::resolveConfig();
+        if (empty($config['host'])) {
+            return;
+        }
 
+        try {
+            $mail = Mailer::build($config);
+            $mail->addAddress($email, $vars['name']);
+            $mail->Subject = Mailer::render($config['customer_subject'], $vars);
+            $mail->Body = Mailer::render($config['customer_body'], $vars);
             $mail->send();
         } catch (\Throwable $e) {
             // Mailversand ist best effort – die Anfrage ist bereits in der DB gespeichert.
diff --git a/hifi/api/src/Controllers/MailSettingsController.php b/hifi/api/src/Controllers/MailSettingsController.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..315707c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hifi/api/src/Controllers/MailSettingsController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Controllers;
+
+use App\Config\Database;
+use App\Support\Http;
+use App\Support\Mailer;
+
+class MailSettingsController
+{
+    // Greifen, solange in den Einstellungen noch nichts eingetragen wurde. Nur die Vorlagen
+    // haben sinnvolle Default-Texte - die SMTP-Zugangsdaten starten bewusst leer.
+    private const DEFAULTS = [
+        'mail_host' => '',
+        'mail_port' => 587,
+        'mail_username' => '',
+        'mail_encryption' => 'tls',
+        'mail_from_email' => '',
+        'mail_from_name' => 'HifiPlanet',
+        'mail_notify_email' => '',
+        'mail_customer_subject' => Mailer::DEFAULT_CUSTOMER_SUBJECT,
+        'mail_customer_body' => Mailer::DEFAULT_CUSTOMER_BODY,
+        'mail_owner_subject' => Mailer::DEFAULT_OWNER_SUBJECT,
+        'mail_owner_body' => Mailer::DEFAULT_OWNER_BODY,
+    ];
+
+    private static function currentRow(): array
+    {
+        try {
+            $stmt = Database::connection()->query(
+                'SELECT mail_host, mail_port, mail_username, mail_password, mail_encryption,
+                        mail_from_email, mail_from_name, mail_notify_email,
+                        mail_customer_subject, mail_customer_body, mail_owner_subject, mail_owner_body
+                 FROM app_settings WHERE id = 1'
+            );
+            return $stmt->fetch() ?: [];
+        } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+            return [];
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static function show(): void
+    {
+        $row = self::currentRow();
+
+        $result = [];
+        foreach (self::DEFAULTS as $key => $default) {
+            $result[$key] = ($row[$key] ?? null) !== null && $row[$key] !== '' ? $row[$key] : $default;
+        }
+        unset($result['mail_password']);
+
+        Http::send(array_merge($result, [
+            'has_password' => !empty($row['mail_password']),
+        ]));
+    }
+
+    public static function update(): void
+    {
+        $body = Http::jsonBody();
+        $db = Database::connection();
+        $current = self::currentRow();
+
+        // Leeres Passwort im Formular = aktuelles Passwort beibehalten (wird beim Laden nie
+        // im Klartext an den Browser geschickt, siehe show()).
+        $password = ($body['mail_password'] ?? '') !== '' ? $body['mail_password'] : ($current['mail_password'] ?? null);
+
+        $db->exec('INSERT IGNORE INTO app_settings (id) VALUES (1)');
+        $stmt = $db->prepare(
+            'UPDATE app_settings SET
+                mail_host = ?, mail_port = ?, mail_username = ?, mail_password = ?, mail_encryption = ?,
+                mail_from_email = ?, mail_from_name = ?, mail_notify_email = ?,
+                mail_customer_subject = ?, mail_customer_body = ?, mail_owner_subject = ?, mail_owner_body = ?
+             WHERE id = 1'
+        );
+        $stmt->execute([
+            trim($body['mail_host'] ?? '') ?: null,
+            !empty($body['mail_port']) ? (int) $body['mail_port'] : null,
+            trim($body['mail_username'] ?? '') ?: null,
+            $password ?: null,
+            trim($body['mail_encryption'] ?? '') ?: 'tls',
+            trim($body['mail_from_email'] ?? '') ?: null,
+            trim($body['mail_from_name'] ?? '') ?: null,
+            trim($body['mail_notify_email'] ?? '') ?: null,
+            trim($body['mail_customer_subject'] ?? '') ?: null,
+            $body['mail_customer_body'] ?? null,
+            trim($body['mail_owner_subject'] ?? '') ?: null,
+            $body['mail_owner_body'] ?? null,
+        ]);
+
+        self::show();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Schickt eine echte Testmail mit den (moeglicherweise noch ungespeicherten) Formularwerten,
+     * damit der Admin sich nicht erst durchklicken muss, um zu sehen, ob die SMTP-Daten stimmen.
+     */
+    public static function test(): void
+    {
+        $body = Http::jsonBody();
+        $current = self::currentRow();
+
+        $host = trim($body['mail_host'] ?? '');
+        $fromEmail = trim($body['mail_from_email'] ?? '');
+        $target = trim($body['mail_notify_email'] ?? '') ?: $fromEmail;
+        $password = ($body['mail_password'] ?? '') !== '' ? $body['mail_password'] : ($current['mail_password'] ?? '');
+
+        if ($host === '' || $fromEmail === '') {
+            Http::error('Server und Absender-E-Mail werden fuer den Test benoetigt', 422);
+        }
+        if (!filter_var($target, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {
+            Http::error('Empfaenger-E-Mail (Benachrichtigungs- oder Absenderadresse) ist ungueltig', 422);
+        }
+
+        try {
+            $mail = Mailer::build([
+                'host' => $host,
+                'port' => $body['mail_port'] ?? 587,
+                'username' => trim($body['mail_username'] ?? ''),
+                'password' => $password,
+                'encryption' => trim($body['mail_encryption'] ?? '') ?: 'tls',
+                'from_email' => $fromEmail,
+                'from_name' => trim($body['mail_from_name'] ?? '') ?: 'HifiPlanet',
+            ]);
+            $mail->addAddress($target);
+            $mail->Subject = 'Testmail von HifiPlanet';
+            $mail->Body = "Diese Testmail bestaetigt, dass deine SMTP-Einstellungen funktionieren.";
+            $mail->send();
+        } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+            Http::error('Test fehlgeschlagen: ' . $e->getMessage(), 422);
+        }
+
+        Http::send(['ok' => true, 'sent_to' => $target]);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/hifi/api/src/Support/Mailer.php b/hifi/api/src/Support/Mailer.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21a8d93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hifi/api/src/Support/Mailer.php
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Support;
+
+use App\Config\Database;
+use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\PHPMailer;
+
+/**
+ * Buendelt alles rund um SMTP-Konfiguration und E-Mail-Vorlagen an einer Stelle,
+ * damit ContactController (echter Versand) und MailSettingsController (Verbindungstest)
+ * dieselbe PHPMailer-Aufbau- und Platzhalter-Logik nutzen statt sie zu duplizieren.
+ */
+class Mailer
+{
+    public const DEFAULT_CUSTOMER_SUBJECT = 'Deine Anfrage bei HifiPlanet ist eingegangen';
+
+    public const DEFAULT_CUSTOMER_BODY = <<<'TXT'
+Hallo {{name}},
+
+vielen Dank fuer deine Anfrage bei HifiPlanet! Wir haben sie erhalten und melden uns so schnell wie moeglich bei dir.
+
+Deine Angaben:
+Marke: {{brand}}
+Modell: {{model}}
+Paket: {{package}}
+Produkt: {{product}}
+
+Nachricht:
+{{message}}
+
+Viele Gruesse
+Dein HifiPlanet-Team
+TXT;
+
+    public const DEFAULT_OWNER_SUBJECT = 'Neue Kontaktanfrage von {{name}}';
+
+    public const DEFAULT_OWNER_BODY = <<<'TXT'
+Name: {{name}}
+E-Mail: {{email}}
+Telefon: {{phone}}
+Fahrgestellnummer (FIN): {{vin}}
+
+Marke: {{brand}}
+Modell: {{model}}
+Paket: {{package}}
+Produkt: {{product}}
+
+Gewuenschte Upgrades:
+{{upgrades}}
+
+Nachricht:
+{{message}}
+TXT;
+
+    /**
+     * Liest die SMTP-/Vorlagen-Einstellungen aus app_settings. Leere Felder fallen auf
+     * die statische config.php zurueck (Zweck: Bestandsinstallationen, bei denen host/from_email
+     * dort schon manuell eingetragen wurden, funktionieren weiter, bis im Admin-Panel gespeichert wird).
+     */
+    public static function resolveConfig(): array
+    {
+        $fallback = (require __DIR__ . '/../../config/config.php')['mail'];
+
+        try {
+            $stmt = Database::connection()->query(
+                'SELECT mail_host, mail_port, mail_username, mail_password, mail_encryption,
+                        mail_from_email, mail_from_name, mail_notify_email,
+                        mail_customer_subject, mail_customer_body, mail_owner_subject, mail_owner_body
+                 FROM app_settings WHERE id = 1'
+            );
+            $row = $stmt->fetch() ?: [];
+        } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+            $row = [];
+        }
+
+        $str = fn($value) => $value !== null && $value !== '' ? $value : null;
+
+        return [
+            'host' => $str($row['mail_host'] ?? null) ?? $fallback['host'],
+            'port' => $str($row['mail_port'] ?? null) ?? $fallback['port'],
+            'username' => $str($row['mail_username'] ?? null) ?? $fallback['username'],
+            'password' => $str($row['mail_password'] ?? null) ?? $fallback['password'],
+            'encryption' => $str($row['mail_encryption'] ?? null) ?? $fallback['encryption'],
+            'from_email' => $str($row['mail_from_email'] ?? null) ?? $fallback['from_email'],
+            'from_name' => $str($row['mail_from_name'] ?? null) ?? $fallback['from_name'],
+            'notify_email' => $str($row['mail_notify_email'] ?? null) ?? $fallback['to_email'],
+            'customer_subject' => $str($row['mail_customer_subject'] ?? null) ?? self::DEFAULT_CUSTOMER_SUBJECT,
+            'customer_body' => $str($row['mail_customer_body'] ?? null) ?? self::DEFAULT_CUSTOMER_BODY,
+            'owner_subject' => $str($row['mail_owner_subject'] ?? null) ?? self::DEFAULT_OWNER_SUBJECT,
+            'owner_body' => $str($row['mail_owner_body'] ?? null) ?? self::DEFAULT_OWNER_BODY,
+        ];
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Baut einen fertig konfigurierten, aber noch nicht abgeschickten PHPMailer aus den
+     * uebergebenen SMTP-Feldern (host/port/username/password/encryption/from_email/from_name).
+     */
+    public static function build(array $config): PHPMailer
+    {
+        $mail = new PHPMailer(true);
+        $mail->isSMTP();
+        $mail->Host = $config['host'];
+        $mail->Port = (int) $config['port'];
+        $mail->SMTPAuth = true;
+        $mail->Username = $config['username'];
+        $mail->Password = $config['password'];
+        $mail->SMTPSecure = ($config['encryption'] ?? '') !== 'none' ? $config['encryption'] : false;
+        $mail->CharSet = 'UTF-8';
+        $mail->setFrom($config['from_email'], $config['from_name'] ?: $config['from_email']);
+
+        return $mail;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Ersetzt {{platzhalter}} in einer Vorlage. Unbekannte Platzhalter bleiben unveraendert
+     * stehen (auffaelliger als sie einfach zu leeren, falls sich im Text ein Tippfehler einschleicht).
+     */
+    public static function render(string $template, array $vars): string
+    {
+        $replacements = [];
+        foreach ($vars as $key => $value) {
+            $replacements['{{' . $key . '}}'] = $value ?? '-';
+        }
+
+        return strtr($template, $replacements);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/hifi/api/src/Support/Schema.php b/hifi/api/src/Support/Schema.php
index 598fa40..c24ecae 100644
--- a/hifi/api/src/Support/Schema.php
+++ b/hifi/api/src/Support/Schema.php
@@ -35,6 +35,18 @@ class Schema
             whatsapp VARCHAR(50) NULL,
             contact_email VARCHAR(150) NULL,
             hero_image_path VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+            mail_host VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+            mail_port INT NULL,
+            mail_username VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+            mail_password VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+            mail_encryption VARCHAR(10) NOT NULL DEFAULT 'tls',
+            mail_from_email VARCHAR(150) NULL,
+            mail_from_name VARCHAR(150) NULL,
+            mail_notify_email VARCHAR(150) NULL,
+            mail_customer_subject VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+            mail_customer_body TEXT NULL,
+            mail_owner_subject VARCHAR(255) NULL,
+            mail_owner_body TEXT NULL,
             updated_at DATETIME NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
         ) ENGINE=InnoDB",
 
@@ -230,6 +242,18 @@ class Schema
             'whatsapp' => 'VARCHAR(50) NULL',
             'contact_email' => 'VARCHAR(150) NULL',
             'hero_image_path' => 'VARCHAR(255) NULL',
+            'mail_host' => 'VARCHAR(255) NULL',
+            'mail_port' => 'INT NULL',
+            'mail_username' => 'VARCHAR(255) NULL',
+            'mail_password' => 'VARCHAR(255) NULL',
+            'mail_encryption' => "VARCHAR(10) NOT NULL DEFAULT 'tls'",
+            'mail_from_email' => 'VARCHAR(150) NULL',
+            'mail_from_name' => 'VARCHAR(150) NULL',
+            'mail_notify_email' => 'VARCHAR(150) NULL',
+            'mail_customer_subject' => 'VARCHAR(255) NULL',
+            'mail_customer_body' => 'TEXT NULL',
+            'mail_owner_subject' => 'VARCHAR(255) NULL',
+            'mail_owner_body' => 'TEXT NULL',
             'updated_at' => 'DATETIME NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP',
         ],
         'services' => [