Funny, I have not experienced that on my base coupe! Being a coffee drinker, I invested in the "Best Car Cup Holder..." Ok, I have a negative knee-jerk reaction to those statements, but in this case, the thing works really well. I got on eBay at:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB..._promot_widget

I hope the link came through OK. It's cheap and fits compactly against the front of the tunnel on the passenger side. Folds up to minimize space impact. It is quite sturdy.